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Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-10-2022, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 968
Posted By Mel
yes i am aware of them.I am actually going to a...

yes i am aware of them.I am actually going to a rare tropical plant nursery on Saturday and they will be there. :)

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Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-10-2022, 10:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 968
Posted By Mel
Returning and looking for certain orchids

hi everyone. have not been here in a long time. Moved from New York to North Carolina 4 years ago and have started a new collection. Most of my old collection did not make it.

Anyway, im looking...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 08-22-2018, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,371
Posted By Mel
i grew it in my basement in NY so it was...

i grew it in my basement in NY so it was basically 68 degrees as a high. It probably got down to 60 at night

I am in NC now with no basement so i will have to figure out how to get it too the cool...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 08-21-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,371
Posted By Mel
Mountain orchid has a few divisions left of...

Mountain orchid has a few divisions left of these. He used to carry three other types of sunset jaguar. I am hoping he will have divisions of those someday so i can replace the ones i lost.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 11-24-2009, 08:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,499
Posted By Mel
Phrag. Cahaba fire

This is from orchid babies out of alabama. I love their phrags.

the cross is phrag. Rachel kirk 4N x Sunset glow 'twilight' 4N
Forum: Vendor Feedback 11-16-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,164
Posted By Mel
I have the priviledge of living an hour from J&L...

I have the priviledge of living an hour from J&L . Usually when I am bored I take a ride there on the weekends. The best part about the nursery is all the plants that AREN'T on the lists. Every time...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 11-12-2009, 12:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,053
Posted By Mel
would love to have an 'silver eagle' don't think...

would love to have an 'silver eagle' don't think they can be found anymore.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-15-2009, 09:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,097
Posted By Mel
I agree about floribunda .whats unusual was it...

I agree about floribunda .whats unusual was it was not growing well in the warm east window I had it. I will jsut watch to make sure temps dont dip below 55 for it.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-14-2009, 01:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,097
Posted By Mel
Funny thing with the temps. I had a Masd....

Funny thing with the temps. I had a Masd. Floribunda outside and it got cold damage. I believe the temps went below 55 that night.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-10-2009, 07:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,381
Posted By Mel
Same thing happened to my masdies. The leaves...

Same thing happened to my masdies. The leaves turned a very dark green . Put out alot of growths but no flowers.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-08-2009, 08:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,381
Posted By Mel
Keith I have started concentrating on my plueros...

Keith I have started concentrating on my plueros more now. I use Dyna-grow at half strength

I also only feed my masd. and other plueros once a month. so far it seems to be working nicely.
Forum: Pet Depot 08-28-2009, 10:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,736
Posted By Mel
OMG that is just so wrong lol.

OMG that is just so wrong lol.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 07-27-2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,451
Posted By Mel
I came home with 12 plants from the fest this...

I came home with 12 plants from the fest this year

5 tolumnia hybrids, a paph , 4 masdevallias, a phal and a cattleya

plants courtesy of orchidphile, oakview, parkside and cal orchid.

I got...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 07-04-2009, 07:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,343
Posted By Mel
I have had this plant for a year now. It stands...

I have had this plant for a year now. It stands just under 18 inches tall. There are 3 new fans sprouting from it.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 07-03-2009, 10:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,559
Posted By Mel
I have 2 cape may counties. One of them had no...

I have 2 cape may counties. One of them had no growth for a year so i asked bill to send me a larger one that seems to be doing better.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 07-03-2009, 03:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,343
Posted By Mel
Kim I've lost count how many phrag seedlings I...

Kim I've lost count how many phrag seedlings I have. I have 3 more arriving Wednesday. Every time I go to Orchidbabies website I wind up with more.

I have my name down for the next flask they do...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 07-02-2009, 07:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,343
Posted By Mel
I'll take one tomorrow for you when I get home...

I'll take one tomorrow for you when I get home from work.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 07-02-2009, 06:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,343
Posted By Mel
Phrag Eileen rickman

First time this plant has bloomed and The very first Phrag I ever bloomed.

Cross is Phrag. schlimii x Phrag. Silver eagle.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 06-16-2009, 07:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,914
Posted By Mel
Sweet. Phrag!

Sweet.
Phrag!
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 05-26-2009, 09:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,903
Posted By Mel
I cannot wait for this Phrag to become available....

I cannot wait for this Phrag to become available. Phrags are slowly becoming my favorite species
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 02-07-2009, 03:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,407
Posted By Mel
Dtps. Sweet Strawberry 'shortcake' AM/AOS

Dtps. Sweet Strawberry 'shortcake' AM/AOS
Forum: Hybrids 01-26-2009, 08:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,949
Posted By Mel
I saw that . the picture looked red to me so i...

I saw that . the picture looked red to me so i hesitated. I actually found mine in a HD it was looking sad and not kept well. i got it for 10 bucks :)
Forum: Hybrids 01-26-2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,949
Posted By Mel
mine is in the bloom thread. It just opened its...

mine is in the bloom thread. It just opened its second flower so i have 2 fully opened.
Forum: Hybrids 01-26-2009, 02:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,949
Posted By Mel
I accidentaly killed my Sogo grape (crown rot) It...

I accidentaly killed my Sogo grape (crown rot) It was the darkest purple. would love to find another but most of the ones i see at nurseries are the Sogo grape 'fireball' which I have.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 01-23-2009, 07:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,566
Posted By Mel
My lowii is putting out its first flower....

My lowii is putting out its first flower. unfortunately I don't know the cross, but can't wait for it to open fully. Hopefully next week it will be open :biggrin:
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